Nathan Slaughter

Nathan Slaughter, Chief Investment Strategist of The Daily Paycheck and High-Yield Investing, has developed a long and successful track record over the years by finding profitable investments no matter where they hide. Nathan's previous experience includes a long tenure at AXA/Equitable Advisors, one of the world's largest financial planning firms. He also honed his research skills at Morgan Keegan, where he managed millions in portfolio assets and performed consultative retirement planning services. To reach more investors, Nathan switched gears in 2004 and began writing full-time. He has since published hundreds of articles for a variety of prominent online and print publications. Nathan has interviewed industry insiders like Paul Weisbruch and CEOs like Tom Evans of Bankrate.com, and has been quoted in the Los Angeles Times for his expertise on economic moats. Nathan's educational background includes NASD Series 6, 7, 63, & 65 certifications, as well as a degree in Finance/Investment Management from Sam M. Walton School of Business, where he received a full academic scholarship. When not following the market, Nathan enjoys watching his favorite baseball team, the Cubs, and camping and fishing with his family.

Analyst Articles

As Christmas draws nearer, there’s a seemingly never-ending stream of Amazon (NSDQ: AMZN) trucks on my street, delivering everyone’s holiday purchases. However, if Amazon has its way, in Decembers to come, the e-commerce company’s trucks will be joined by a fleet of flying delivery drones. It remains to be seen… Read More

I recently read something startling: Nearly two-thirds of all credit card users have experienced at least one bogus purchase. According to the Nilson Report, approximately 13 cents of every $100 in card spending is fraudulent. That might not sound like much until you consider that consumers used plastic to ring… Read More